We regret to advise of the death of Sapper Waldemar D. Guenther (Ret’d) of Surrey BC on 3 March 2013 at the age of 89 years.

Waldemar was born on in Kamenka, Orenburg, Russia. He came to Canada with his family in 1926 and settled in Coaldale AB. Waldemar was a Royal Canadian Engineers veteran of the Second World War. After the war, he moved to Vancouver BC, married and raised a family. Waldemar was a Life Member of the Crescent Beach Branch #240 of the Royal Canadian Legion in Surrey.

A celebration of life will be held for family and friends at the Mann Park Lawn Bowling Club in White Rock BC at 2:00 PM on Friday 8 March. In lieu of flowers, a donation may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Heart & Stroke Foundation, or the TB Vets Charitable Foundation.